Welcome to Casa Belvedere’s “Sweet Reading” Book Club! This month, we’re thrilled to explore My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante— Wednesday, March 5th, led by AnnMarie Cicero.

The novel can be found at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and the New York Public Library.

Join us for an engaging discussion of My Brilliant Friend, the first novel in Elena Ferrante’s acclaimedNeapolitan Novels series. Set in a dynamic Naples neighborhood in the 1950s, the story follows the lifelong, complex friendship between Lila and Elena as they navigate adolescence, family, ambition, and the evolving social landscape of Italy.